Need Writing Specialist in Daytona Beach, FL

Job title: Writing Specialist
Company: Daytona State College
Job description: Writing Specialist

Writing Center

SALARY

$38,700

LOCATION

Daytona Beach Campus

JOB TYPE

Fulltime

POSITION

#11458

POSTED

9/29/2023

CLOSING DATE

10/6/2023 at 5:00 p.m.

How would you like to work for a dynamic, innovative, and growing State College? Daytona State has trained the future leaders of Volusia and Flagler Counties and beyond for more than 65 years. Our graduates serve in the critical fields of healthcare, emergency services, business, education, hospitality, engineering, cybersecurity, digital media and more. We want you to be part of our team

We offer competitive salaries, excellent health, dental and life insurance plans, and the opportunity to participate in the Florida Retirement System. Employees also enjoy a wide range of other incentives such as professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, free use of our aquatic and fitness centers, discounts on cultural events, generous leave policies and more.

We?re honored to be included in Orlando Business Journal's ?Best Employers in Volusia County? rankings.

You belong here

Note: This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who have previously applied are still under consideration and need not reapply.

Required Qualifications: This position requires a bachelor?s degree in English, Composition & Rhetoric, Education, or a closely related field and two (2) years of related work experience.

Key Responsibilities: This is not a comprehensive list of responsibilities.

• Provides direct writing support to students, faculty, staff and other patrons through tutoring, workshops, online support, or other writing support as directed by the supervisor. Maintains record of writing support.
• Works on special projects to support the Writing Center such as mentoring and evaluating peer/professional tutors, assisting faculty volunteers, creating, and updating supplemental resources that enhance programs or other projects as assigned by supervisor. Gathers, verifies, and maintains information to support periodic and special reports.
• Attends staff meetings to exchange information. Attends professional seminars, conferences and/or observes Daytona State College classes to improve academic and/or professional skills. Maintains a current knowledge base of the assigned disciplines to be able to prepare and conduct orientations, training and/or workshops.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Ability to relate to and work with students individually and/or in small groups.
• Exercise good judgment and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to work in a multiple-task environment.
• Promote positive student, faculty and staff relations as well as relate to the adult student population.
• Knowledge of computer software programs including Microsoft Office Suite; assist students with conducting Internet research.

For consideration, applicants must submit an online application at . Applicants may also upload their cover letter, resume and transcripts of all degrees and coursework. Application must include the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) professional references. If formal education occurred at an international institution, a copy of the degree evaluation must be uploaded and submitted with the online application. Candidates will not be considered if copies of transcripts (and / or third-party evaluations) are not furnished by the position closing date. Any candidate hired must supply official transcripts within 30 days of employment.

Criminal background checks are required.

For more information, please contact us at 386.506.4505 or visit our website at .

Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process. To request accommodations, contact 386.506.4505.

Daytona State College prohibits discrimination and provides equal access, equal educational opportunity, and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and veteran status. For more details, read our policy at this site or contact Human Resources at 386-506-4505 or 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd. Building 100, Room 303 Daytona Beach.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER

Required Skills

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Expected salary: $38700 per year
Location: Daytona Beach, FL

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